South Bend News-Times, Volume 36, Number 229, South Bend, St. Joseph County, 17 August 1919 — Page 23

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United Stales Forces

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Toy Exhibit in Art Institute

Rapid Rise as Naval Power

is Graff ically Demonstrated by Figures.

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T-vn naval powers form'r'y of con. sb! arable tr.-nnth in acl'üo.i to

r.av:u r.o-vrr unn? i-a-i iwo((;,.rr.:any h.i-: ..-rn at lcit !..mjearj is a;hi.i'!y Irmonstnit d in loi :i r;Iy oJiin natr l n:i a r-it of

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rapid ri.-- of the United Stat s a

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the various worM power, compi'.el

l.y th- navy (!-partmrnt's ofjioo

l.avy inttlMf nee. Tru-y t how that liesthe L'nitfl St.itf .s, cl ?, prs;pj by,

I'rar.ce in 1'j17 for its place as third, i.aval power in the world, Is now h.")r.(! only to fjrfit Iirltain and 1 at prfhvnt pushlnsr to completion i , t uildln;; program that will make the j American ray, for the Tlrt time in!

rtc-f-nt liKtory, a formidable coiuendti for first nival honors. A little i!ior thnn two years aero, the ralli es show, Germany, th n

h-cond naval power. buastoJ more, than lOu more sliipü of all clarets than the United States, with a total, tor r. uk' exceeding that of the Amcrl-j can navy by nearly 200,000 tons. Great Britain's Ilttt at that time number- I

ed a total of S0 ships utfgrc-Katin? 2.:;75.öi4 x tons as compared with Germany:; 2,: hip9 and 1.05S.J4U tons and the United States' 153 snirs and sK0.oi7 ton. (h i-many i- Thinl T.xlay. Today- Germany, now in third

ipary', na forces h ivirwr vx en de- . moralize.. Th InsiKr.ifl'-ant Tnrk-

"4 Ish naval power is held by the

THEATRICAL STARS COME, DOWN TO LIFE

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won picture, musical com-'dy. vaudeville and bin Imjuc urr due u : mhlo one week from tomorrow lr lirookhn arid, as niernber.s of -The .ti.s of the Allied Theatrical I'i c.fe.'ion," indulge in. the borrowed ttrm of "Outdoor Sporty." Ji. other Wolds, the "make believe" is goim: to como down to real life and "cut up'' lor an entire tiay. L'.y way of -pulling thz cork," leraldine Kirrai. the prnud opora star, Is 'chedul"d lo ins "The Star Spangled I'anner." and the lst drop in a near-1 et r bottle of

place among naal powers, has a. :i0tual fun will be .squeezed out by p:-rr" navy of 450 ships of all j yan :iTU vjchenek. the laö'-time tyi es. toulir.tr S J . 7 ton.". These j stars, in ihtir own little ditty, enIljTures do not include German ves-; tilled "Vou Cannot Shuke That feels surrendered to the allies or hinimie Here." . KuH.-dan vereis i.i the hands of tho Hroadwuy inerchant.s. who beGermans. Regarded from the stand-i liove hi Droadway favorites to tho point of lU'htim; cfüciency as flls-j extent of obtaining thcif .patrontinqubshed from numter of ships: a?c, have offered valuable prizes

to the sho v Kirl.s "ponies" and 'tpear toteis already entered in athletic contests. Such contests Inclulo m:uinih spuits sucli as long1 - distance throwing, circling the bates and funso batting. -

and tonnage, Germany is outclassed l y both franco und Japan, her navy being composed almost entirely of old and obsolete vessels. The prido ot Germany's sea power was surrendered to the allies at Scapa Flow, where many of them were sunk by their officers and crews. Japan, fifth naval power In 1917,

has passed France and Germany! both and now ranks next to the United States in righting sea strength. ! The actual standing of tho naval powers of the World today from tho j standpoint of modern fighting j (strength, according to the navy department's figures, is Great Britain, I United Sta.tes, Japan. France, Oer- I many, Russia and Italy. j The completion of all vessels now ! huildlng and projected will add 219 ; frhlps totaling 500,000 tons to th j JJritish navy as compared with 349 , ;hlps and 1,115,389 tons for tho , United States. 24 ships and 167.200 ' tons for Japan, and 13 ships and , ö.000 tons for Germany, according 1 To the most authentic figures avail-j tLble at the navy department. Complete lTogram in 3 Years.

The completion of tho present "buildine: programs will be a, matter of about three years. It will And the chief naval powers of the world with the following relative strengths:

Great Britain. ships aggregating 2.772.S42 tons; United States. 60 ; hips totaling 2,117.922 tons; Japan, j .1.70 ships. 7S3.239 tons; France 233 ; Chips, 719,237 to'na and Germany j 46 ships measuring 92, 437 tons. As a result of tho great torpedo J 1io.it destroyer building program carried out by the United States dur- j ing tho war the American hay nov; includes more than 130 destroyers. 1 of the fait eat. and latest type, with J nearly 2CC more building or con- j tracted for. Great Britain owns ; About 425 of this type of vessel, many of them old and of little modern naval value, and has about j 110 building or authorized. o'er- j many's dtstroyer force has been so; reduced as to make it a negHfihlf j factor. Japan own? 4 0 modem de- i strove vi, accordiifj to but available' IifOires. and has about 20 under j construction. j Great Brilaln emerged from the Mar with b far the most powerful battleship and battle cruiser! lorce in the world; although the ' United States now ha under con4 triution a formidable augr-.'gation of major ships. England's navy to- ; Iay includes .. j battleships and,

nine cruisers l than 20 years old. with four pou.rfiil t'attb- i r'.nserü r.w limit r con.-truction. I". S. l'ii"tructs Maxlern Tilps. The Unit --! States h-if 1 attle-

bhips arahie of holdIr.,u ;'!:.( in i

a modern battl-h.i; liv.e at.d no! in- ! eluding ;t f.umb :" typo tleships lifted for .sale or the crap j

heap. Thirteen h trio mot nivaern battleship.- in tin- world are under construitioii f.M the United States ar.d Jix K:'" cui.-r' .rc authorized aiol ill 1 e eompletej during the n xt three years. Japan ha 1J ! -att! i anl veen 1 attle cruiers co:ap! le 1 a:vi four battle cruiors undr constru-. tion or authorized. Germany re

tains oö battleships and one baTtlc cruiser, most of which are of pra -

ticaily no naai value, ana tw battleships ar.vl three battle c:u!s. r laid down, on whb-h cor.stnu't'.n, has hfe.i topr-.l. Trance h:.s U battleships ai.d no battle trailer? completed and hvv lattlhips an." four t-att'.e caii.ut v:.'..'.e.' cu;;a;u' tlcn. Gi cat llritaln Will Lead. The completion of th- pres.n hull. ling programs will following line up ia..;v;- sl;: cjreat I'rit.'ii::. ZZ battle h. pa a. id 1 buttle cruisers; UniUd St..t- .s ! 1 attleshlps and six batt'e rrui."- rs Japan. 1.1 battleships and 11 buttle cru' t. ; Germany. 22 batt' -shi and four battle crui.-i s. tt;ll tub

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;r;aphs will bo us;m1 by bot!; th r;'ubllran ard sbm. rati',- parties in the approaching presidential camI'.iitrn. it ia iinnc;jnc?ri, the plan n-

i a;aeing a jirogirim v mch will per-

rnil the residents of b;iall towns and i t iiioto h.'iiiilrts to htar tho speeches

eminent ofutors at the iamc time, tii.it liso ret-oi'ls ait. rela?eU in trc j !.ir;-re citi's.

a nr. pn no-;rapnic campaign will

! be opened on Sept. l, when record ( -(.jitaining i.tteiances by Atty. Gen. ; i 'aimer, sieaking for the democrats. . ; ml others registering tho speech of ; United states Sen. Todne, voiiag the j:entlment8 of the repub.'ivars, ill ; be released. Theso speeches will b j r produced at club, tocicties' hcad- ; ejuarters, htirchc. noonday ractt-

Jngs and in tho homes of the party workc r. Following th release of the Speeches of Atty. Gen. Iulmcr and .sen. Lodge, other records will be distributed monthly and it is expected that the meeting places and homes, throughout the country will fairly echo with the words of the orator a conveyed by rmans of talking machines. Tho extent cf the part which phonogiaph may play in the campaign can he estimated by the statement that two manufacturers of tie machines are known to ha? more than i.OOü.CoO phonographs in use in the Ünittü State. Anion? the speaker scheduled for phonographic oratory by the democratic national committee axe Pres't Wilson, s-e-c'y of War Baker. Secy of the Navy Daniels, former iSec'y of the. Treasury McAdoff und William J. Bryan. Former Prcs't Taft. MaJ.-Gen. Wood, Klihu Boot, Chauncey M. Depew and United States- s'ns. Johnson atid Borah aro on the list of speakers chosen for talking-machine oratory by the republican national commit tee.

CHICAGO. Aug. 1 Preparations are now under way for the holding of a nation-wid? toy exhibit at the Art Institute here sometime in December. 1919. The exhibit is to be under tho direction and auspices of the Art Alliance of America and the Art institute of Chicago and is designed to stimulate the manufacturers fcnd designers of toys to meet the better needs and desires of American children. Santa Claus. if he can And time at his busiest se ison of the year. will. of course, be an honor guest at' tho exposition. It 1 intended by the exhibit to create an added interest in the art of designing and making toys In the various art, industrial and manual training schoo's of the country and to encourage model-maker and the Inventor by putting them in touch with the buyer and rpaufacturer for the. purpose of making better toys. The exhibits aro to be judged and the most meritorious selected by a committee of artists and educators together with a representative of the toy manufacturers of the country. Besides tho modern tovs. thobo of other generations will he shown; dolls und doll houses that amused children years ago and that have ben carefully preserved by their loving owners. Many of these toys of other days ,it is declared, have advantages not possessed by similar playthings of recent manufacture.

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By Edgar Rice Burroughs the concluding chapters of "Tarzan of the Apes," the marvelous suptr-siory of blood-tingling

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'Tarzan of the Apes," with a powerful cast of great artists headed by

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Supported by Enid Markey and Geo Madison, with a troupe of wild apes, lions, tigers, leopards, crocodiles and other wild jungle beasts, including African elephants of mammoth size. Don't miss this masterful production. We will Mso. present Mr. and Mrs. Sidney Drew in a fine two-reel comedy, "LAST OF THE SAXONS," and TOPICS OF THE DAY, adapted from the Literary Digest, making this an away out of the ordinary gcod show and an extra fine ladies and children matinee entertainment. NOTICE We call your special attention to our new sensational serial story, "ELMO THE MIGHTY, starring Elmo Lincoln and starting Friday, August 29th. Be sure and start with the first chapter as it bids fair to be the greatest serial of the day and utterly different from any other continued story we have ever thrown on our screen.

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which was published as a book and became one of the three best sellers of the day. William Fox made a screen production of it starring the clever little actress, Peggy Hyland, and it heads this day's program. MUTT AND JEFF, the funny cartoon characters THE PATHE NEWS, and everybody's favorite, Harold Lloyd, in "BILLIE BLAZES." Don't forget the great Elmo Lincoln in the greatest sensational serial ever produced, "ELMO THE MIGHTY," start ing Friday, Aug. 29th.

THURSDAY Look who's coming the ace of the screen arid one of the best and fast becoming favorites, that clever, clean-cut chap

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one of those screaming two-reel Mack Scnnett comedies, "TRYING TO GET ALONG and THE GAUMONT WEEKLY some "crackerjack" show. There will be no mors serial stories on Thursdays, but every Friday starting the 29th, ELMO LINCOLN with GRACE CUNARD, will be seen in the best and most daring serial ever made, "ELMO THE MIGHTY."

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FRIDAY Attraction extraordinary a great screen production adapted from the novel by Elizabeth Robins, "MY LITTLE SISTER," starring EVELYN NESBIT THAW. McClure's Magazine said in praise of the book, "One of the few great masterpieces of recent years: in intensity of interest and dramatic force, it stands almost alone." It's a powerful realistic story of the big city menace and should be seen by every father, mother, sister and brother a lesion with a moral" never forgotten. "HEARTS AND SADDLES," an uproaring two-reel Tom Mix comedy, and SPANUTH'S "VOD-A-VILLE MO VIES,". five big vaudeville acts.

SATURDAY George Walsh, the favorite screen star, in "PUTTING ONE OVER," a six-reel comedy drama; "HEARTS AND FLOWERS," a two-reel Mark Sennett comedy. PATHE NEWS, SUNDAY TODAY "ACE HIGH," two-reel western drama; "ROMAN COWBOYS," two-reel western comedy, with TOM MIX; the second chapter of the new wild animal serial, "THE TIGER'S TRAIL," featuring daring RUTH ROLAND; MUTT AND JEFF; PATHE NEWS.

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